Calder in Miniature Books inspired by Chinese scroll paintings

inspired by Chinese scroll paintings and the Bayeaux Tapestry

and Zoe Leonard reveal profound insights about the American abstract painter Agnes Martin

Published in 1998 on the occasion of the exhibition at Pace Gallery in New York

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with a special focus on waterways

Calder in Miniature Books inspired by Chinese scroll paintingsSome of these mini Calders are cute and some are sprightly, seemingly full of trickery and devious intentions. All of them are alive with the joy of animation. Alexander S. C. Rower Published in 2003 with an introduction by Alexander S. C. Rower, this pocket size publication collects 16 small scale creations by Alexander Calder, from mobiles and stabiles to sculptures made with wood, brass, and wire.